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SUV slams into Havertown, Delaware County pharmacy after crash
A pharmacy in Havertown, Delaware County was heavily damaged after an SUV crashed into the building on Wednesday morning.It happened at Katz Pharmacy on East Eagle Road around 7 a.m.According to police, the SUV was involved in a crash at the nearby intersection before it slammed into the pharmacy.Haverford Township police say both drivers claim they had the green light at the time of the collision.Pharmacy employees say no one was inside at the time of the crash and they've been able to open for business as restoration crews clean up the mess left behind.Haverford Township police say they won't be filing charges in this crash.One driver was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.
Man Arrested On Firearm Charges After Fleeing Police
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 8:31 p.m. Contact: Dover Police Department Public Information Officer. Master Corporal Ryan Schmid Email: Ryan.Schmid@cj.state.de.us. Narrative: The Dover Police Department has arrested John Lassiter, 23, of Dover, following an incident Wednesday evening. The investigation began at 8:31 p.m., when members of the Drugs, Vice and Organized Crime Unit, Street Crimes, and Delaware Probation and Parole, were in the 400 Block of Barrister Place assisting with a shooting complaint that had occurred earlier in the evening. (Click Here for details of the shooting).
Tulsi Gabbard slams Biden’s and Harris’s lack of honoring Abbey Gate victims on anniversary
Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard blasted President Joe Biden’s and Vice President Kamala Harris’s absences on the third anniversary of the Abbey Gate attack, arguing former President Donald Trump took the action they should have. Biden is in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on vacation after spending almost a week in California, while Harris is campaigning for […]
18-year-old woman, freshman at UD killed by motorcyclist
Update (Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 at 9:12 a.m.): Newark Police announced the identity of the motorcyclist. 27-year-old Brian Briddle of Newark was released from Christiana Hospital and is now being held at Howard Young Correctional Institution on $362,005 cash bail. He’s charged with second degree murder and a number of traffic offenses. The day after the University of Delaware welcomed the ... Read More
Slingers Pizza and Grill Receives Permits To Begin Repairs
SEAFORD, DE- Slingers Pizza and Grill has received its permitting and will begin repairing the restaurant this week. Back in March, a car crashed through the front wall of the restaurant just before lunchtime. Slingers Pizza and Grill was left completely destroyed, but fortunately, nobody was injured. Sheena Andrew, one...
Harrington Police Investigating Case of Potential Fraud After Skimming Device Found on ATM
Harrington Police are investigating a case involving possible fraudulent activity. Police say that on Tuesday, August 27th, Harrington PD was made aware of a possible skimming device located on the ATM at the Royal Farms located at 7250 Milford-Harrington Highway in Harrington. They believe this device was put into place on Monday, August 26th at 5:16 a.m. If you used the ATM during this time, they ask that you contact your bank and advise them of possible fraudulent activity. If there has been fraudulent activity on your account, please contact Corporal Hacker at (302) 398-4493 x 13.
Georgetown Council defers vote on new police station and public works facility
Georgetown Town Council defers voting on a resolution to authorize a referendum on building a new police station and public works facility until its first October meeting. The council could form a committee at its next meeting to further investigate potential issues and other locations for both facilities. Most public...
atTAcK Addiction to honor victims of fatal overdoses Tuesday night on Georgetown Circle
GEORGETOWN, Del. – Tuesday is a night for remembrance in Georgetown. The Sussex County chapter of atTAcK Addiction will be holding an event on the Circle to commemorate those who have died from overdoses. The event starts at 7 p.m. “Our main purpose is to bring people together, put...
10 kids from Philadelphia recently went missing — see their pictures
Authorities in Philadelphia are asking for your help as they search for 10 missing children. These kids, some as young as 11 years old, have all gone missing since the middle of July. If you have seen any of the juveniles shown below, contact the Philadelphia Police Department immediately. Call...
Philadelphia Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing Endangered Man, Taylor Parrish
The Philadelphia Police Department is actively seeking the public's assistance in finding Taylor Parrish, who has been reported missing and endangered. Parrish, a 54-year-old man, was last seen yesterday morning at approximately 7:20 a.m. in the vicinity of the 1200 block of S. 15th St., according to a recent police statement.
DOJ secures life plus ten years for deadly gun offender
A Wilmington man has been sentenced to life plus ten years in prison for convictions stemming from the fatal shooting of Thaddeus Blackman in 2023. On August 16, Kevin Berry, 34, was sentenced to life plus an additional 10 years in prison for convictions of Murder First Degree, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony and Possession of a Firearm by a Person Prohibited. The convictions stem from the fatal shooting of 35-year-old Thaddeus Blackman in Wilmington’s Brandywine Village neighborhood.
YMCA offers free programs for adults and some kids
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Free health and wellness programs are being offered through YMCAs in the Lehigh Valley. The Pathway programs are being launched at River Crossing YMCA, formerly Greater Valley YMCA and YMCA of Bucks and Hunterdon Counties. “With the Allentown wellness center and fitness studios open and thriving,...
School climate group stresses engagement, funding
As Delaware students head back to school, a state task force dedicated to keeping their environment positive had a major focus on family engagement and funding. The 24-member Student Behavior and School Climate Task Force, made of government and educational officials as well as school behavioral specialists and resource officers, first heard a presentation from Kendall Massett, executive director of ... Read More
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